Centre will take all necessary steps to restore normalcy in cyclone-hit Tamil Nadu: Arun Jaitley
Tamil Nadu government has asked the Centre for Rs 1,000 crore for relief and reconstruction.
Dec 14, 2016, 14:43 PM IST
The day after cyclone Vardah: As it happened
Tamil Nadu CM O Panneerselvam wrote to PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday, seeking immediate release of Rs 1,000 crore from National Disaster Response Fund as cyclone relief.
Dec 13, 2016, 21:52 PM IST
Cyclone Vardah: As it happened
Very severe cyclonic storm 'Vardah' claimed four lives, flattened homes, snapped communication lines and threw into disarry rail, road and air traffic in Tamil Nadu.
Cyclone Vardah: Heavy rains, strong winds hit Chennai - WATCH
Heavy rains coupled with squally winds on Monday lashed the city of Chennai as very severe cyclonic storm 'Vardah' was expected to make landfall this afternoon.
Dec 12, 2016, 12:28 PM IST
Andaman and Nicobar Islands: All 2,376 stranded tourists evacuated
Havelock Island is the largest chain of Islands and is a famous tourist destination, and is located 40 km from the capital Port Blair.
Dec 10, 2016, 11:34 AM IST
